He fought in World War II Indo-China War -1962 Indo-Pak Wars 1947 & 1965. Sam Manekshaw, also known as Sam Bahadur, had a military career spanning four glorious decades

Bangladesh went from the second poorest country in the world to among the richest of South Asia in per capita terms, with one industry in particular driving its success. But now the nation is at a crossroads.

In Dacca, Pakistan's President Yahya Khan and East

Pakistani leader Sheikh Mujibar Rahman are tryi
ng to
end the month-long constitutional cris
is that is
threatening to tear Pakistan apart. ...

Cuts available. See stories z026814, z018263

On November 12th 1970 East Pakistan suffered
what
may turn out to be the worst natural disas
ter of the
century. Cyclonic winds swept a...

Mr Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, head of the Pakistan People's Party, interviewed in Rawalpindi by UPITN reporter Roley Carter

1) INTERVIEW: Ali Bhutto, (English) with UPITN reporter Roley C
arter
Film: Rev - Sound: Mag/SOF - Colour -...

Three million Bengali refugees are crowding into

camps in the frontier towns of West Bengal, an
d the
Indian authorities expect the final total to rea
ch six, or
even seven millions. The cost of...

1. Map of India and East Pakistan.

2. Refugees arriving at Tentulia Camp, interviews regarding reasons for leaving (activities of Pakistan troops, et
c).
3. Refugees queuing f
or food.
4. Offices of...

Bengali leader Sheikh Mujib has been demading

greater autonomy for his country. When he fail
ed to
win concessions from President Yahya K
han during
the March 1971 negotiations, he decla
red UDI and...

Pakistani and Indian Ambassadors to the United Nations address the Security Council during debate on Indo Pakistan war

1. gv interior United Nations Security Council ch
amber
2. ms Pakistan delegate, Agah Shahi, takes...

PERU (Earthquake)

(Peru) Street
scene
Clearing rubble after e
arthhquake
Men c
arrying injured
EAST PAKISTAN (Tid
al Waves and Flood
s)
(AV) Bay of Be
ngal
(12.9.70 t
idal waves)

(AV)...

PAKISTAN & INDIA

Crowds of Punjabis from West Pakistan march along with sticks in
hands
Punjabi soldiers in trucks mo
ving along
People move from war torn areas with truck loads
of possessions
Tanks move along,...

Senator Charles Percy speaks about his visit to Pakistan

1) PRESS CONFERENCE: Senator Charles Percy speaks about his recent visit to Pakistan and situation
there
Film: Pos ? Sound: Opt/SOF ? Colour ? NYFilm: c0020485 ? LN...

Scenes on the India / Pakistan border showing Indian military positions.

1. ws pan slit trenches and soldiers manning
them
2. various cu soldiers in trench, emba
nked earth
3.
ws flag flying
4. ws field and...

The Pakistani representative addresses the United Nations.<br/>
SOUNDBITE:1. vs of the Pakistani representative speakingFilm: Pos - Sound: OPT SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: No - Avai<br/>lable in HD

CLEAN : Bangladesh marks Victory day